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Déols to Châteauroux Loop
A road cycling route starting from Deols
Experience the charming towns of Ardentes, Neuvy-Saint-Sépulchre, and Arthon on this road cycling route.
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This road cycling route starting near Déols takes you through picturesque countryside and charming towns. With a total distance of 71 km and an ascent of 319 meters, the route offers both scenic beauty and a moderate challenge. The highlight of the route is the town of Châteauroux, known for its historical architecture and vibrant atmosphere. As you cycle through Ardentes, Neuvy-Saint-Sépulchre, and Arthon, you'll have the opportunity to explore local attractions, sample delicious cuisine, and soak in the rich cultural heritage of the Centre — Val de Loire region.
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71 km
319 m
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Start: Déols Village centerDéols: Embark on epic cycling routes and soak in the picturesque surroundings of Déols in Centre — Val de Loire.
Déols, situated in the Centre — Val de Loire region of France, offers cyclists a mix of rolling hills and picturesque countryside scenery. The locality is home to some well-known cycling routes, including the Indre River Loop and the Château de Chambord Loop. These routes provide a mix of challenging climbs and scenic views of castles and vineyards. With its epic cycling routes and beautiful surroundings, Déols is a destination worthy of a rank of 4 from a cyclist's perspective.17 km
17 km
ArdentesVillageLocated at a distance of 17 km from the start, Ardentes is a charming town with a rich history. Explore its historic sites, including the beautiful Church of Saint-Pierre and Saint-Paul.
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36 km
Neuvy-Saint-SépulchreVillageNeuvy-Saint-Sépulchre, located 36 km into the route, is known for its stunning church which houses the relics of Saint Gildas. Take some time to admire the intricate architecture and learn about the town's religious significance.
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53 km
ArthonVillageAs you reach the 53 km mark, you'll arrive at Arthon, a quaint village surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and take a relaxing break at one of the local cafes.
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68 km
ChâteaurouxTownThe final highlight of this route is Châteauroux, located 68 km into the ride. This vibrant town is known for its historic buildings, such as the Château Raoul and the Saint-André Church. Explore the charming streets, visit museums, and savor local delicacies.
71 km
71 km
Finish: Déols Village centerDéols: Embark on epic cycling routes and soak in the picturesque surroundings of Déols in Centre — Val de Loire.
Cycling routes from Deols:
Indre Valley Scenic Road Ride Le Poinçonnet Loop Châteauroux and the Indre Valley Gravel Adventure - Diors and Château de Rezay Scenic Gravel Route - Châteauroux to Château Raoul The Gravels of Déols The Road to Méobecq The Escape to Villers-les-Ormes Short and Sweet Gravels Châteauroux and Beyond Déols to Châteauroux Gravel Adventure Déols to Châteauroux Loop
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Châteauroux](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/centre-val-de-loire/chateauroux-5.webp)
![Image of Saint-Maur](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/centre-val-de-loire/saint-maur-4.webp)
![Image of Montierchaume](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/centre-val-de-loire/montierchaume-4.webp)
![Image of Le Poinçonnet](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/centre-val-de-loire/le-poinconnet-5.webp)
![Image of Niherne](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/centre-val-de-loire/niherne-5.webp)
![Image of Villedieu-sur-Indre](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/centre-val-de-loire/villedieu-sur-indre-5.webp)
![Image of Ardentes](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/centre-val-de-loire/ardentes-5.webp)
![Image of Levroux](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/centre-val-de-loire/levroux-5.webp)
![Image of Buzançais](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/centre-val-de-loire/buzancais-5.webp)